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679 Series I Volume XLV-I Serial 93 - Franklin - Nashville Part I

Page 679 Chapter LVII. CAMPAIGN IN NORTH ALA. AND MIDDLE TENN.

Abstract from field return of the Army of Tennessee. - Continued.

Present for duty.

Command. Officers. Men. Effective

total

present.

LEE'S ARMY CORPS.

Staff and escort 25 75 75

Johnson's 219 2,530 2,414

division

Stevenson's 346 2,664 2,572

division*

Clayton's 254 2,053 1,954

division

Artillery 42 726 705

Total 886 8,048 7,720

STEWART'S ARMY

CORPS.

Staff and escort 10 70 70

Loring's division 252 2,625 2,521

French's division 88 602 569

Walthall's 160 1,476 1,401

division

Artillery 52 801 760

Total 562 5,574 5,321

CHEATHAM'S ARMY

CORPS.

Staff and escort 14 30 30

Cleburne's 274 2,539 2,422

division

Cheatham's 267 2,730 2,552

division

Bate's division 191 1,659 1,562

Artillery 39 730 706

Total 785 7,688 7,272

JACKSON'S

DIVISION.

Cavalry 197 2,344 2,001

Artillery 13 247 234

Total 210 2,591 2,235

Grand total* 2,467 24,408 23,053

Continuation:

Command. Aggregate Aggregate Aggregate

present. present and present and

absent. absent last

return.

LEE'S ARMY CORPS.

Staff and escort 108 218 216

Johnson's 3,688 10,345 10,432

division

Stevenson's 3,969 8,640 8,978

division*

Clayton's 3,175 8,948 9,438

division

Artillery 909 1,153 1,287

Total 11,849 29,304 30,351

STEWART'S ARMY

CORPS.

Staff and escort 109 147 147

Loring's division 4,205 9,590 9,903

French's division 1,016 2,409 8,378

Walthall's 2,621 6,468 6,729

division

Artillery 958 1,457 1,738

Total 8,909 20,071 26,895

CHEATHAM'S ARMY

CORPS.

Staff and escort 50 77 77

Cleburne's 3,923 11,923 13,363

division

Cheatham's 4,042 10,605 10,054

division

Bate's division 2,663 7,886 8,026

Artillery 880 1,210 1,225

Total 11,558 31,701 32,745

JACKSON'S

DIVISION.

Cavalry 3,152 4,508 4,508

Artillery 321 383 383

Total 3,473 4,891 4,891

Grand total* 36,438 86,995 95,910

[Inclosure Numbers 3.]

BB.

Abstract from return of Stewart's corps, Army of Tennessee, Lieutenant General Alexander P. Stewart, C. S. Army, commanding, for December 9, 1864.

Command. Effective Aggregate Aggregate

total present present present and

absent.

LORING'S

DIVISION.

Featherston's 781 1,208 3,332

brigade

Adams' brigade 1,047 1,769 3,546

Scott's brigade 696 1,140 2,700

Total 2,524 4,117 9,578

Continuation: Prisoners of war.

Command. Aggregate Officers. Men.

last return.

LORING'S

DIVISION.

Featherston's 3,481 44 369

brigade

Adams' brigade 3,598 7 43

Scott's brigade 2,752 9 350

Total 9,831 60 762

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* Notes on original return state that Joseph B. Palmer's brigade (Brown's and Reynolds' combined), of Stevenson's division, Cockrell's and Sears' brigades, of French's division, and Mercer's (Smith's) brigade, of Cleburne's division, were on detached service and not included; that no return from Forrest's cavalry having been received, it has not been included; and that Jackson's division is given as reported November 6, 1864, no later return having been received.

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